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-rw-r--r-- | include/uapi/linux/mempolicy.h | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | mm/mempolicy.c | 11 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/mempolicy.h b/include/uapi/linux/mempolicy.h index 3e835c9d847..d23dca8367c 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/mempolicy.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/mempolicy.h @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ enum { MPOL_BIND, MPOL_INTERLEAVE, MPOL_LOCAL, + MPOL_NOOP, /* retain existing policy for range */ MPOL_MAX, /* always last member of enum */ }; diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c index 54bd3e5ed77..c21e91477c4 100644 --- a/mm/mempolicy.c +++ b/mm/mempolicy.c @@ -251,10 +251,10 @@ static struct mempolicy *mpol_new(unsigned short mode, unsigned short flags, pr_debug("setting mode %d flags %d nodes[0] %lx\n", mode, flags, nodes ? nodes_addr(*nodes)[0] : -1); - if (mode == MPOL_DEFAULT) { + if (mode == MPOL_DEFAULT || mode == MPOL_NOOP) { if (nodes && !nodes_empty(*nodes)) return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); - return NULL; /* simply delete any existing policy */ + return NULL; } VM_BUG_ON(!nodes); @@ -1147,7 +1147,7 @@ static long do_mbind(unsigned long start, unsigned long len, if (start & ~PAGE_MASK) return -EINVAL; - if (mode == MPOL_DEFAULT) + if (mode == MPOL_DEFAULT || mode == MPOL_NOOP) flags &= ~MPOL_MF_STRICT; len = (len + PAGE_SIZE - 1) & PAGE_MASK; @@ -2409,7 +2409,8 @@ static const char * const policy_modes[] = [MPOL_PREFERRED] = "prefer", [MPOL_BIND] = "bind", [MPOL_INTERLEAVE] = "interleave", - [MPOL_LOCAL] = "local" + [MPOL_LOCAL] = "local", + [MPOL_NOOP] = "noop", /* should not actually be used */ }; @@ -2460,7 +2461,7 @@ int mpol_parse_str(char *str, struct mempolicy **mpol, int no_context) break; } } - if (mode >= MPOL_MAX) + if (mode >= MPOL_MAX || mode == MPOL_NOOP) goto out; switch (mode) { |